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Then and Now: How Proper Waste Disposal Has Evolved Over Time

Did you know that landfills are one of the oldest forms of waste treatment? Historically, landfills have been the most popular method of organized waste disposal around the world.

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Why Do I Need a Landfill Cover?

Gone are the days of the garbage dump and contaminated groundwater. Today’s landfill facilities are thoughtfully engineered to operate under strict state and federal regulations.

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Top 3 Bog Pond Plants for your Natural Pond

Here are our top picks for bog plants that can liven up your pond. 

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Top 3 Submerged Plants for a Natural Pond

Here are several great options to consider when choosing between submerged plants. 

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Top 3 Emergent Plants for a Natural Pond

In this article we discuss a few of the most popular species of emergent pond plants that our team recommends. 

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Top 3 Floating Plants for a Natural Pond

Floating plants help keep your natural pond cool, clean, and safe for fish. Here are the top species of floating pond plants we recommend.

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How to Keep Your Natural Pond Clean – No Filter Required

A natural pond can help beautify your garden or backyard. However, keeping it clean can seem like a challenge

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Different Water Sources for Your Natural Pond

While using water from a nearby stream might seem like a good idea at first, it is extremely difficult to get a permit for building any pond directly in a stream.

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How to Build a Natural Pond: Step by Step

Here’s a step by step guide to putting your pond together. From checking for hazards to breaking ground, to adding the finishing touches to your new water feature, these instructions are sure to prove helpful!  

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Designing a Natural Garden Pond or Backyard Pond

A natural pond proves these experts wrong by allowing you to have the pond of your dreams without excessive work. 

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What is a Natural Pond?

Liners aside, everything else about your pond can be controlled and managed by nature. Whether you have a garden pond, a backyard pond, or another natural water feature, the key to a thriving and long-lasting pond is a balanced ecosystem. 

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Going Green: Environmentally Friendly Golf Courses: Part II

By reducing chemical use and water consumption, in addition to finding alternative energy sources like solar and geothermal, golf courses are more eco-friendly and aesthetically pleasing than ever before.

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Going Green: Environmentally Friendly Golf Courses: Part I

Many of today’s golf course owners and operators strive to make their greens greener than ever before. Environmentally accountable and sustainable courses are on the rise. 

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The Ecological Value of Golf Course Water Features

Turtles aren’t the only animals enjoying their time on the links. Researchers also crafted a summary analysis of a variety of studies that compared golf courses to other types of green space.

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Turtles Find Refuge in Golf Course Wetlands

Something may be lurking in your water hazard—and it's not just errant golf balls from duffers. 

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Water Quality Fast Facts for Your Golf Course Water Feature

The recommended steps to protect the water quality of your golf course and its water features include, but are not limited to, these fast facts and industry tips.

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How to Protect Your Water Quality with Golf Course Water Features

In recent months, environmental issues including stormwater retention, preservation of wildlife habitats, and wetland preservation and mitigation on golf courses have received increasing attention. 

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Visual and Auditory Impact of Golf Course Water Features

Water features that take the form of creeks, rivers, lakes and ponds have numerous purposes on your golf course. 

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Golf Course Irrigation Ponds and Lakes

Irrigation ponds are typically quite large, and grow even larger as irrigation systems get bigger over time. 

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Golf Course Water Features: Then and Now

Older courses often found natural features to utilize, like placing greens near narrow streams. However, as development encroaches around a golf course, urban runoff increases substantially. 

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Golf Course Water Features: Industry Secrets

As America’s leading golf course pond liner company, we have a few industry secrets on how to use golf course water features strategically. 

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Why Opt for a Golf Course Water Feature?

Golf course water features help golf course professionals and landowners envision and create beautiful aquatic and land environments on their courses. 

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Acclimating Fish to Your New Pond

When you have a new fish pond. Acclimating your new fish is critical. 

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Securing Your Fish Pond Liner

The edges of your liner are typically secured by burying the edges in a simple anchor trench or anchor shelf.

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Digging a Fish Pond

Now that you have chosen the perfect location for your fish pond and received approval from any local or national regulating parties, you can safely break ground.

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